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时分

shífen

Description

"时分"是一个比较书面的词,意思是"时候",常常用来说一天里的某个时间。

"时分" is a somewhat formal word meaning "time," often used to refer to a certain time of day.

你会在书里或天气预报里看到它,比如"傍晚时分"。

You will see it in books or weather forecasts, for example, "傍晚时分" (evening time).

Meanings

时分shífen

time; moment; period of the day

傍晚时分,天空变红了。

In the evening, the sky turned red.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    时 (time) + 分 (minute/division), literally "time division".

  • Nuance

    more literary than 时候; usually follows a time word like 傍晚时分 or 黎明时分.

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